Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have demonstrated that intensified environmental variability (EV) can promote the ...

In northwestern Namibia, lions move like ghosts across sand dunes, bone-dry riverbeds, and thorny plains. These are the ...

An archaeological site in Germany suggests communal hunting and complex thinking emerged earlier in human evolution than once thought.

In The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire, science writer Henry Gee considers how long we’ve got, and how we can extend our ...

A hush falls over the African savanna as a group of elephants stands quietly around the bones of one of their own. Their ...

The prevalence of seagrass throughout human civilisation has fostered spiritual and cultural relations with these underwater ...

Our ancestors’ ability to recognize water sources was crucial to their survival. As a result, the attraction to lustrous ...

Ancient protein analysis revealed that the oldest hominin fossil found in Taiwan belonged to a male Denisovan. Penghu 1, a ...